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UAE Trade Minister meets Minister Khanal

Kathmandu, July 9

A United Arab Emirates (UAE) delegation led by its Minister for Foreign Trade Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi held a meeting with Minister for Foreign Affairs Shisir Khanal, at the latter's office at the Singha Durbar on Thursday.

During the meeting, the two Ministers discussed strengthening bilateral relations between Nepal and the UAE across a range of areas of mutual interest, including greater cooperation in trade, investment, AI, and digital transformation.

They also talked about cooperation in tourism, labour migration, infrastructure, renewable energy as well as increased Sovereign Wealth Fund investment in priority sectors, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) informed in its post on X.

FM Khanal further underscored the enduring friendship and growing cooperation between the two countries while highlighting the Government of Nepal's aspiration to make the upcoming Golden Jubilee celebration of diplomatic relations a major milestone by securing UAE investment in various projects in Nepal. 

The Minister also urged the UAE government to remove the requirement of further verification of the Police Report after attestation by the Department of Consular Services, read the statement. 

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 10 July 2026.       

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